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(n.)The awareness of a moral or ethical aspect to one's conduct together…
(n.)The part of the superego in psychoanalysis that judges the ethical…
(n.)Consciousness.
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Conscience is an ability or a faculty that distinguishes whether one's actions are right or wrong. It leads to feelings of remorse when a human does things that go against his/her moral values, and t...
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In English we have done with a Latin word what neither the Latins nor the French have done: we have doubled the term, making "conscience" stand for the moral department and leaving "consciousness" for the universal field of objects about which we become aware.
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They professed the doctrine that the happiness and dignity of man consist in virtue, or compliance with the law of reason, or with conscience; and thus examinations of conscience were a regular practice in the schools of the Stoics and of their later followers, such Eclectics as Quintus Sextius and Seneca.
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From the Stanford Encyclopedia, by Doug Langsto ... Late medieval discussions of conscience derive from Peter Lombard's presentation of the concepts of conscience and synderesis in his Sentences. Lombard cites a passage from St. Jerome, interpreting Ezekiel's vision of four living creatures coming out of a cloud.
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Normal conscience development is part a neurological program that progresses by levels to maturity as a child grows into adulthood. ... It is my humble opinion (and that of several professionals) that conscience development with our kids who are FAS or FAE is connected to the ability to link cause and effect.
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It has been said that "conscience whispers while interest screams aloud." In a world where the clamor of interests often prevails, the Committee seeks to amplify the voice of conscience. ... About the Committee on Conscience...
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Definition of conscience in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of conscience. Pronunciation of conscience. Translations of conscience. conscience synonyms, conscience antonyms. Information about conscience in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... conscience clause...
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